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    for himself‚ social and political themes emerge naturally as a reflection of his own concerns‚ although his aim is always firstly to create a piece of dance‚ rather than to make a statement. Nevertheless‚ he does not see a conflict between creating interesting movement and tackling difficult issues. He believes that there is much beauty in Ghost Dances and similar works‚ just as in the First World War poems of Wilfred Owen. Turning to propaganda pieces‚ such as the work of filmmaker Leni Riefenstahl for

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    The traditional dance (Ngajat Iban) The Ibans perform a unique dance called the ngajat. It serves many purposes depending on the occasion. During Gawais‚ it is used to entertain the people who in the olden days enjoy graceful ngajats as a form of entertainment. The origin of this indigenous dance is not clearly known but it is believed to have been in existence along with the Iban tribe since the 16th Century. The Ngajat dance is believed to have been performed by warriors on their return from

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    Dance: a Healing Art

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    Dance: A Healing Art How often is a human’s movements used for simply completing a task? How often does a human fully use their body? How often do humans express themselves? In this high pace and technological time‚ people live sedentary lives and never seem to have the time for personal expression. Though in recent years there have been social outlets such as Facebook‚ Twitter‚ and Tumblr. However these outlets only allow an individual to only write. They also do not allow an individual to express

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    Poem Explication: “The Dance” Paraphrase Brueghel has a notable painting called The Kermess‚ where dancers spin‚ they spin in circles and circles‚ there are the long‚ high-pitched cries and the musical chirps of bagpipes‚ bugles and fiddles also contribute their sounds‚ and the dancers’ tummies (they are as circular as the thick cups whose bath they seize) the dancer’s hips and stomachs are awkward as they spin. The dancers move vigorously around the “Fair Grounds‚” and they move their

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    My freshman year i joined the dance team and it was the best thing that ever happened to me then the year was over. I had to move on to the high school where they would have us tryout and divide us JV and Varsity. It is that one thing you wait all year for this was mine‚ I was so excited for the new opportunities I was going to encounter. However I was quickly disappointed when I made jv and not varsity. The thing is I knew it might happen but when you show up to your first team meeting and there’s

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    Analysis: Dances With Wolves

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    Dances with Wolves From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia (Redirected from Dances with wolves) Jump to: navigation‚ search For the song by Mount Eerie‚ see Mount Eerie Dances with Wolves. This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding reliable references. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (March 2008) Dances with Wolves Directed by Kevin Costner Produced by Jim Wilson Kevin Costner Written by Michael Blake

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    argument on whether or not dance is considered a sport. The definition of the word sport is an activity involving physical exertion and skill in which an individual or team competes against another or others for entertainment (Dictionary.com). People say dancers are not athletic and just about anyone can dance. That is true many people can dance‚ but there is a lot more to it than that. I am a dancer and I have been for eleven years now‚ through all months of the year. I think dance is both a sport and

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    and excessive (dance move) dabbing‚ accompanied by gambling and countless dance circles. The “Down by the Bayou” dance was a night to remember for Conifer students‚ as well as students from evergreen‚ Clear creek‚ and Platte Canyon. “I feel like [the dance] is a good opportunity to spread some diversity and get to know different people‚” freshman Justin Stephens said. “I feel like it’s going to be a little different‚ but I feel like it should be the same type of traditional dance we’ve had before

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    will never understand‚ everyone understands love differently and from that movement we got to see a very unique perspective on it. When Jess and Claire did their own take on a classical dance from Ginger Rogers and Fred Astaire‚ it made me feel very happy for them. It is heartwarming for me to watch people “slow” dance and look into each other’s eyes as intensely as both of them did. Also a quote that was brought up was the Ginger could do everything Fred did but “She just did it backwards and in high

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    Pandanggo is a Philippine folk dance which has become popular in the rural areas of the Philippines. The dance evolved from Fandango‚ a Spanish folk dance‚ which arrived in the Philippines during the Hispanic period. This dance‚ together with the Jota‚ became popular among the illustrados or the upper class and later adapted among the local communities. In the early 18th century‚ any dance that is considered jovial and lively was called Pandanggo. There are many versions of this dance and each locality has

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